Princeton Rail Rumors Stir Local Interest and Optimism
Clouds over Princeton clear as railroad rumors spark talk of New York Central taking over Kanawha and Michigan and a possible Kanawha River bridge. Inter state Commerce Commission hearings on coal routing to western points loom, fueling cautious optimism about Chesapeake and Ohio and Virginian acquisitions benefiting Princeton industrially.
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Chesapeake and Ohio
New York Central Railroad
Kanawha
Michigan
Kanawha River
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
Princeton
Florida
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Kate Mahood
Cincinnati
Ohio
Pinehurst
N. C
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Norfolk and Western Railroad
Washington, D. C
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Hartley Sanders
Princeton Chamber of Commerce
Princeton Social Circles Highlight Local Y M S Meeting
The Methodist Young People's Missionary Society met at Mrs Nannie Sue Beholes home at 8 o clock Monday. The program featured scripture, missionary letters and news, piano solo, and talks on South America followed by refreshments. Two new members Olah Worley and Edna Nelson joined.
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Methodist Young People’s Missionary Society
Nannie Sue Beholes
Clyde Caldwell
Marhia Hall
Irene Pendleton
Jaanita Pletcher
Harold Stafford
South America
Virginia Dickerson
Olah Worley
Edna Nelson
Dorothy Laeway
Mary Elizabeth Hale
Aly
Princeton Notices of Marriages Lawsuits and Local Matters
County court clerk issued licenses for four marriages including Clarence White to Virginia Gillespie and Remus Johnston to Grace Hambrick. A circuit suit by Pearl Thurston against Ernest Nash in chancery. Fiduciary order appointing Fred Brooks guardian. Several fines for liquor and resisting arrest. Kiwanis meeting notes and upcoming rail lease hearings. Police action reports and local ads for discounted shoes and mortgage refinancing.
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Clarence FE. White
Jones
Virginia Gillespie
Horsepen
Remus L. Johnston
Detroit
Grace T. Hambrick
Rock
James Paxton
Fannie Cooks
Coaldale
Pearl Thurston
Ernest Nash
Fred Brooks
Peg Bond
Reduced prices on tomato plants and cabbage at Reeves
Red and yellow tomato plants offered at lower prices. Early and late cabbage also discounted. Located at Reeves corner Ninth and Walker.
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Reeves
Walker
Notice to Merchants in Princeton
A notice from L Agee of 1116 Nelson Street Roanoke Virginia states he will not be responsible for any debts except those personally made by him.
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Princeton
L. Agee
Nelson Street
Roanoke
City Council Adopts Stop Ordinance for Key Streets
The city council adopted a stop ordinance requiring vehicles to come to a full stop before entering certain streets including Mercer and north Walker. Police Chief Manderville began marking stop streets with large letters amid public safety measures and potential future additions by the chief.
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Manderville
Mercer
North Walker
Page Fife
ESSO Test Drive Claim Promises Superior Fuel
A promotional message urges drivers to test ESSO under any road and weather to prove why it is better than the best motor fuel they have used. It frames the test as a clean start with a tankful of ESSO.
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ESSO
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